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Ryan Meikle held off a spirited fightback from Fallon Sherrock to set up a second-round clash with last year’s runner-up Luke Littler in the World Darts Championship. Sherrock, who became the first female player to win a match in the…

Manchester United expect to choose between redeveloping Old Trafford or building a new stadium in the summer of 2025. The club are examining their options in conjunction with the Old Trafford Regeneration Task Force (OTRTF), which includes former United defender…

Marcus Rashford has admitted he is ready to leave Manchester United and take on a “new challenge”. Rashford was left out of the squad for Sunday’s Manchester derby by Ruben Amorim, although the head coach insisted there were no disciplinary…

United States head coach Emma Hayes was named best women’s coach for a second time at The Best FIFA Awards 2024 while Real Madrid winger Vinicius Jr was named best men’s player. The 48-year-old Hayes guided Chelsea to a fifth…

Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has defended the contribution Darwin Nunez makes to the team but accepted the under-scrutiny striker’s standards fell below the required level this week. Nunez has scored only one goal in his last 10 appearances and…

Shamrock Rovers picked up their third win in the Europa Conference League on Thursday night. Johnny Kenny scored twice in a 3-0 victory over Borac at Tallaght Stadium, with Neil Farrugia also finding the net. It was a convincing win…

The first regular season NFL game to be played in Ireland is set to be confirmed for Croke Park next September. Sources told the Irish Examiner that the game, which will include the Pittsburgh Steelers, is to be confirmed pending…

Ruben Amorim was delighted by Rasmus Hojlund and Amad Diallo’s post-match bust-up in the Czech Republic as Manchester United’s head coach saw the fire he wants from his players. After defeats to Arsenal and Nottingham Forest were compounded by sporting…

A brace by Alessio Russo helped Arsenal claim a 3-1 win at Valerenga in the Women’s Champions League to take a big step towards securing top spot in Group C. The Gunners were already guaranteed a quarter-final berth after a…

Super sub Rasmus Hojlund’s brace secured Manchester United a much-needed 2-1 comeback victory in the Europa League at Viktoria Plzen as Ruben Amorim registered his first away win as head coach. After making a promising start to life as Erik…